For a time, chasing international students was the preferred solution for Ontario colleges and universities hamstrung by provincial government underfunding and the effects of the COVID pandemic — and Fleming
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Fleming College’s three area campuses — in Peterborough, Lindsay and Haliburton — will likely experience a 50 per cent decrease in international student enrolment as the federal government caps the